Re: Tamron vs Sigma (70-200 f/2.8)

2009-01-21 Thread Thibouille
It is HSM as a couple of newer revised Sigma lenses. But, it sports HSM only. No screwdrive AF. Don't forget that if you have any need for it. After all giving that much money for a lens (yeah I'm on budget) and that lens being FF, I'd be really happy to be able to AF it older bodies. I'm not even

Re: Snow in Raleigh, NC

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
I guess every law starts off to something, sometimes good. But now and then the results are well off the target. Years ago in BR a new law made a specific felony placing firearms in hands of minors. Target being disarm underage thieves by jailing without bail anyone arming those. Target hit -

Re: PESO - After the Snowfall

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
Classic, Frank! Like that photo! LF frank theriault escreveu: I live in an apartment so I don't have to shovel the stuff. I think that helps me appreciate the beauty of new-fallen snow: http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.com/2009/01/after-snowfall.html Nothing special, just our neighbouhood look

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
Great shot - glad you made it. One of the places I scouted to return and get the shot is not there anymore... LF John Sessoms escreveu: I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never been able to do anything with it until now. Never would have been able to do this with

Re: Tamron vs Sigma (70-200 f/2.8)

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
Guess you hit a serious issue here. I intend to move digital but I'd keep part of my 35mm stuff... LF Thibouille escreveu: It is HSM as a couple of newer revised Sigma lenses. But, it sports HSM only. No screwdrive AF. Don't forget that if you have any need for it. After all giving that much

Re: Tamron vs Sigma (70-200 f/2.8)

2009-01-21 Thread Carlos Royo
Thibouille escribió: It is HSM as a couple of newer revised Sigma lenses. But, it sports HSM only. No screwdrive AF. Don't forget that if you have any need for it. After all giving that much money for a lens (yeah I'm on budget) and that lens being FF, I'd be really happy to be able to AF it o

Re: PESO Little Girl with Umbrella

2009-01-21 Thread Subash
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > K20D, 50mm, 1/60 @ f4, ISO 400, 360 Pentax Flash > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8521194&size=lg hi Christine, getting in a little late on this but that's a nicely caught moment... regards, subash -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
John, I like it, but... Is the stuff in the sky (high right) some tree branches? Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:10 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never been > able to do anything with it until now. Never would have been able

Re: PESO - Passing Love Notes

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
Good grab! LF eactiv...@aol.com escreveu: Just for fun. More Monterey 2006. More roadside geology (or defacement). http://www.mapphotography.com/PAWS/pages/roadside2.html Comments welcome. Marnie aka Doe :-) - Warning: I am now filtering my e

Re: Snow in Raleigh, NC

2009-01-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: Snow in Raleigh, NC I think they'd do better to register all 4WD vehicles, test the drivers and make a list of who to preemptively lock up whenever it snows. Or do what they do where I am, which is to disregard completely th

OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Adam Maas
This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ Larger/Direct link: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3093/3215481554_9fbeb8330e_o.jpg Panny G1, G Vario 14-45, ISO 400, 1/6, f...@14mm, 16:9 Aspect Ratio, Dynamic B&W mode, i

Re: PESO Little Girl with Umbrella

2009-01-21 Thread Tim Øsleby
I agree with Brian. If Theriaultian is a compliment is up to you to decide :-) But from me, it _is_ intended as one. -- MaritimTim 2009/1/20 Brian Walters : > That's almost Theriaultian :-) > > Nice expression on her face - a bit world-weary. > > > Cheers > > Brian > > +

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread m.9.wilson
John Sessoms wrote: > I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never > been able to do anything with it until now. Never would have been able > to do this with film. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/3214812646/ I can think of two ways, although you woul

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread David Savage
Really very nice John. Cheers, Dave 2009/1/21 John Sessoms : > I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never been > able to do anything with it until now. Never would have been able to do this > with film. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/3214812646/ -- PDML P

DA*16-50 lens hood...........

2009-01-21 Thread John Whittingham
Hi guys, Anyone have a spare lens hood for the DA*16-50 they'd like to sell me? Or know of where I could obtain one at reasonable cost? TIA Regards, John -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: The NYC cabbie photographer

2009-01-21 Thread m.9.wilson
Ken Waller wrote: > > > > > He just had a seat full of single use film cameras and > >>> > shot pictures as he frove by buildings, > > > > > > Frove? don't you mean frived? > >>> > > >>> > To frive - the act of fotographing

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 21, 2009, at 5:11 AM, Adam Maas wrote: This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ Larger/Direct link: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3093/3215481554_9fbeb8330e_o.jpg Panny G1, G Vario 14-45, ISO 400, 1/

Re: The NYC cabbie photographer

2009-01-21 Thread David Savage
2009/1/21 : > > Ken Waller wrote: >> > > > > He just had a seat full of single use film cameras and >> >>> > shot pictures as he frove by buildings, >> > > >> > > Frove? don't you mean frived? >> >>> > >> >>> > To frive - th

Re: The NYC cabbie photographer

2009-01-21 Thread John Graves
John Graves WA1JG jh.gra...@verizon.net Ken Waller wrote: Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "John Sessoms" Subject: Re: The NYC cabbie photographer From: "Ken Waller" > > > He just had a seat full of single use film cameras and > s

PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
I watched this guy for about ten blocks before he got off. He sat motionless in the pose you see here. Didn't look out the window (my favourite thing to do in a streetcar or bus!) wasn't looking about within the streetcar, wasn't reading, just stared ahead, jaw clenched, steely look in his eye.

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "frank theriault" Subject: PESO - True Grit http://knarf-underground.blogspot.com/2009/01/true-grit.html It was as if he was on a mission. It looks like Stephen Harper's son on his way to meeting his dad at a Bund meeting. William Robb -- PDML

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread Jack Davis
Knowing the story makes all the difference. Due to having been related, I get it. Window's sharp contrast well handled! Jack --- On Wed, 1/21/09, frank theriault wrote: > From: frank theriault > Subject: PESO - True Grit > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2009,

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
I like it! You caught it at the perfect moment. Doors still opening, her blurry figure starting towards the train. Terrific! Judging by the tiles, I'm wondering if it's College Station? cheers, frank On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > This one's for Frank. And now Godders i

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:10 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never been > able to do anything with it until now. Never would have been able to do this > with film. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/3214812646/ I think it's gorge

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Well done. A very pretty shot. You should make a print for the church. I'm sure they would be very grateful. Paul On Jan 21, 2009, at 9:37 AM, > wrote: John Sessoms wrote: I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never been able to do anything with it until now

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
You guys stop it! It makes me want to go looking for a subway to ride, or another camera to buy. Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ > >

Re: The NYC cabbie photographer

2009-01-21 Thread m.9.wilson
David Savage wrote: > 2009/1/21 : > > > > Ken Waller wrote: > >> > > > > He just had a seat full of single use film cameras and > >> >>> > shot pictures as he frove by buildings, > >> > > > >> > > Frove? don't you mean frived? > >> >>

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread m.9.wilson
frank theriault wrote: > I watched this guy for about ten blocks before he got off. He sat > motionless in the pose you see here. Didn't look out the window (my > favourite thing to do in a streetcar or bus!) wasn't looking about > within the streetcar, wasn't reading, just stared ahead,

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:55 AM, wrote: > > frank theriault wrote: >> I watched this guy for about ten blocks before he got off. He sat >> motionless in the pose you see here. Didn't look out the window (my >> favourite thing to do in a streetcar or bus!) wasn't looking about >> within t

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Definitely absorbed in his own thoughts. The world is a distraction he wasn't willing to participate in. Only problem I have on this one is that the upper left quadrant goes completely white to the corner of the frame, pulling my eye up there. It's a little distraction. Godfrey On Jan 2

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Great character study. He may be girding himself for a difficult day or trying to forget one. In any case, it's a very interesting photo. Nice work. I might crop it a short distance ahead of his hands to eliminate the back of the seat in front of him. Paul On Jan 21, 2009, at 9:56 AM, fra

Re: GESO Icicles

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
Number three, has appeal. Dave On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 1:16 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Well, they're icicles, and they hang there. I just kind of shot them--I > certainly didn't bring much creative vision to the exercise, but if you > like icicles, here they are . . . . :-) > > > http://fa

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
Hello Adam, Since now you are shooting one too, thanks for showing us some work - this looks quite nice. What I have seen so far, seems to be very good. I would also like to hear your feelings on usage of the camera, especially the electronic viewfinder in various situations. -- Best regards,

Re: PESO 2009 - 006 - GDG

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 2:07 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Thank you, Luis. > > I do square framings rather a lot, haven't done it with this one yet but > it's an interesting thought. > > Some folks commented about something punchier, so I took a stab at it. I'm > not sure if I like it as much, bu

Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
As suggested by Brian. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8526080 Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread Bruce Dayton
I just received word from a friend of ours that their 21 yr old daughter has a rare form of cancer that will probably take her life in the next 6 months. The onset was very sudden (just a few days ago) so everyone is rather shocked. I can imagine this man receiving some news like this that could

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
Definite stock exchange worker. Dave On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > Great character study. He may be girding himself for a difficult day or > trying to forget one. In any case, it's a very interesting photo. Nice work. > > I might crop it a short distance ahead of his

Re: PESO 2009 - 006 - GDG

2009-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 21, 2009, at 8:53 AM, frank theriault wrote: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/006a-cablesbrick.jpg To my eye, it's lost some of the delicacy of surface and seems a bit heavy handed. I like the more muted colour of the first one. It's a cool photo. Don't know why, it just is... ;-

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:23 AM, frank theriault wrote: > I like it! You caught it at the perfect moment. Doors still opening, > her blurry figure starting towards the train. Terrific! My thoughts exactly. IQ looks very good. Is this an in camera B&W or post processed. Dave > > Judging by

Re: PESO - After the Snowfall

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 3:46 AM, Luiz Felipe wrote: > Classic, Frank! Like that photo! > Thanks, Luiz, and thanks to everyone else who commented. The morning after any snowfall of a couple of inches or more, that's what our neighbourhood looks like. We've got lots of mature trees that hold the

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
Lovely shot. HDR by chance. Dave On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:10 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never been > able to do anything with it until now. Never would have been able to do this > with film. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_ses

Re: Snow in Raleigh, NC

2009-01-21 Thread John Sessoms
From: Luiz Felipe I guess every law starts off to something, sometimes good. But now and then the results are well off the target. Years ago in BR a new law made a specific felony placing firearms in hands of minors. Target being disarm underage thieves by jailing without bail anyone arming t

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/1/09, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: >This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ > >Larger/Direct link: > >http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3093/3215481554_9fbeb8330e_o.jpg > >Panny G1, G Vario 14-45, IS

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Adam Maas
Frank, Thanks! It's King Station, north end of the southbound platform. -Adam On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:23 AM, frank theriault wrote: > I like it! You caught it at the perfect moment. Doors still opening, > her blurry figure starting towards the train. Terrific! > > Judging by the tiles, I'

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:59 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:23 AM, frank theriault > wrote: >> I like it! You caught it at the perfect moment. Doors still opening, >> her blurry figure starting towards the train. Terrific! > > My thoughts exactly. > > IQ looks very goo

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Cotty wrote: > On 21/1/09, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. >> >>http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ >> >>Larger/Direct link: >> >>http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3093/

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > Hello Adam, > > Since now you are shooting one too, thanks for showing us some work - > this looks quite nice. What I have seen so far, seems to be very > good. I would also like to hear your feelings on usage of the > camera, especially th

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Adam Maas
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > On Jan 21, 2009, at 5:11 AM, Adam Maas wrote: > >> This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the >> list. >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ >> >> Larger/Direct link: >> >> http://farm4.static.fl

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Adam Maas
Heh. -Adam On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > You guys stop it! > It makes me want to go looking for a subway to ride, > or another camera to buy. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Adam Maas wrote: >> This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the onl

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread Ken Waller
I find that "stuff" distracting. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Bob Sullivan" Subject: Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1 John, I like it, but... Is the stuff in the sky (high right) some tree branches? Regards, Bob S. On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:10

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Ken Waller
Well done. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "Adam Maas" Subject: OT PESO - All Aboard! This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ Larger/Direct link: http://fa

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread Ken Waller
Definite stock exchange worker. Or financial advisor Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: PESO - True Grit Definite stock exchange worker. Dave On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Paul Stenquist wrote: Great chara

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Doug Brewer
Adam Maas wrote: This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ Larger/Direct link: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3093/3215481554_9fbeb8330e_o.jpg Panny G1, G Vario 14-45, ISO 400, 1/6, f...@14mm, 16:9 Aspect Ratio,

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread Ken Waller
I like this more than the original. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Peso Ice and Chain cropped As suggested by Brian. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8526080 Dave -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.c

Re: The NYC cabbie photographer

2009-01-21 Thread Ken Waller
Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: Subject: Re: The NYC cabbie photographer David Savage wrote: 2009/1/21 : > > Ken Waller wrote: >> > > > > He just had a seat full of single use film >> > > > > cameras an

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Adam Maas wrote: > Frank, > > Thanks! > It's King Station, north end of the southbound platform. Right line, just a few stations to the south of my guess. Well, again, it's a terrific shot! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:55 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > As suggested by Brian. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8526080 > > Dave I like this one a lot. Better than the original, IMHO. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Dis

Re: OT :: G1 metering/sensitivity (was: PESO - All Aboard!)

2009-01-21 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Jan 21, 2009, at 10:01 AM, Adam Maas wrote: IQ is quite good, although it seems the ISO ratings are pessimistic (I'm getting exposures corresponding to ISO 160 when set to ISO 100, and ISO 5000 when set to ISO 3200). It seems Panasonic didn't want to deal with the hassle of people complaini

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread ann sanfedele
frank theriault wrote: On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:55 AM, David J Brooks wrote: As suggested by Brian. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8526080 Dave I like this one a lot. Better than the original, IMHO. cheers, frank Dave- In the best of all possible presentations, I

Re: DA*16-50 lens hood...........

2009-01-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
Haven't seen any at reasonable prices. B&H has a listing for one for $45 (avg price for Pentax plastic hoods for DA lenses.) at http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/577576-REG/Pentax_38753_PH_RBK_77mm_Lens_Hood.html On Jan 21, 2009, at 06:41 , John Whittingham wrote: Hi guys, Anyone have

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
Much more interesting than the original B&W. Because I like to crop severely at times, I may have done away with all the background, and just shown a (longer) vertical column of chain and ice. Not suggesting you should. Just my style in this case. On Jan 21, 2009, at 08:55 , David J Brook

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Paul Stenquist
Excellent composition and rendering. A keeper! Paul On Jan 21, 2009, at 8:11 AM, Adam Maas wrote: This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ Larger/Direct link: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3093/3215481554_9fb

Re: GESO - 003 "Study in Lichen and Moss"

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > A few shots I took the other day. It was overcast so the light level low, > just as it was with the Study in Chain Link, shot at the same time (mostly). > > http://homepage.mac.com/jomac/GESO%20%20-%20%20Pentaxian/index3.html > > Comment

RE: DA*16-50 lens hood...........

2009-01-21 Thread John Whittingham
Hi Joseph Thanks for the link, I guess they'll be £45 over here in the UK then. I seem to have got a nice sample of the lens for £250, but missing the lens hood and case, I'm not in need of the case. I've had no problems with it on the K20D, I'lll try it with the K10D tomorrow if weather permit

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
Good grab Frank ;-) Serious now, a great moment, Adam. Congrats on the gear, and if you're about to lay Pentaxes in the cold, I'd bring 'em to a sunny place... LF Adam Maas escreveu: This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ma

Re: PESO -- Tire-d

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Peter Alling wrote: > I don't know if I posted this before. If I have you can ignore it. > > http://home.earthlink.net/~morephotos/PESO%20--%20tire-d.html > > Equipment: Pentax *ist-Ds/some lens or other... > > As usual comments are welcome but may be totally igno

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
Frank, that one bothers me somehow - it is a good grabshot, but I get uneasy about it. LF frank theriault escreveu: I watched this guy for about ten blocks before he got off. He sat motionless in the pose you see here. Didn't look out the window (my favourite thing to do in a streetcar or bu

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
A very different look indeed, like the framing - but the background is too strong, for me. I'd stay with the first, color, small margin. LF David J Brooks escreveu: As suggested by Brian. http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8526080 Dave -- Luiz Felipe luiz.felipe at techmit.com.br

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread Luiz Felipe
Maybe he's off to something he would rather avoid. LF Ken Waller escreveu: Definite stock exchange worker. Or financial advisor Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" Subject: Re: PESO - True Grit Definite stock exchange worker.

OT: True Brit

2009-01-21 Thread Bob W
Interesting story here about the way the British chaps behaved on the Titanic: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7843154.stm Our Dave Savage? Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread Brian Walters
Hi Dave I prefer the crop. Well, I would, wouldn't I :-)> However, I think this is one of those situations where nature is conspiring against you. All of those small branches add clutter and there's probably not a lot you could have done about that with any sort of crop. Maybe a different v

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Cotty
On 21/1/09, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: >On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Cotty wrote: >> On 21/1/09, Adam Maas, discombobulated, unleashed: >> >>>This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. >>> >>>http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ >>> >>>L

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2009 6:56:25 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, knarftheria...@gmail.com writes: I watched this guy for about ten blocks before he got off. He sat motionless in the pose you see here. Didn't look out the window (my favourite thing to do in a streetcar or bus!) wasn't looking

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2009 11:27:49 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, ann...@nyc.rr.com writes: Dave- In the best of all possible presentations, I'd like to see the color one with the birch trees sharper... which I realise is probably not gonna happen , unless that chain freezes again and you go

Re: PESO - Passing Love Notes

2009-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/20/2009 5:53:03 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pentax...@mac.com writes: Thanks, Joseph, Christine, and LF for your comments. Although I am not sure the below isn't a crack. Marnie aka Doe ;-) === Fossilize that ! Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com ---

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Mark Roberts
Adam Maas wrote: This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ Larger/Direct link: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3093/3215481554_9fbeb8330e_o.jpg Really nice photo Adam! Just superb. Despite its subject matter and

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/20/2009 9:11:43 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, jsessoms...@nc.rr.com writes: I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never been able to do anything with it until now. Never would have been able to do this with film. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_s

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > > Really nice photo Adam! Just superb. Despite its subject matter and > motion-blurred bits, it looks distinctly un-Theriaultean. Not better or > worse, just different. Have you considered a career in politics? ;-) cheers, frank -- "Shar

Re: PESO: Calais Panorama

2009-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/19/2009 11:37:54 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, fotor...@gmx.de writes: A night view of the ferry terminal, the Bassin du Paradis, the quarter of the old fish auction hall (le Minck) and the lighthouse in Calais, France. Because of the extreme contrast between the illuminatio

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault wrote: On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: Really nice photo Adam! Just superb. Despite its subject matter and motion-blurred bits, it looks distinctly un-Theriaultean. Not better or worse, just different. Have you considered a career in politics? ;-) No c

Re: PESO: Calais Panorama

2009-01-21 Thread Fernando
That's just beautiful; whatever you did with the lights looks natural; thanks for posting On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: > A night view of the ferry terminal, the Bassin du Paradis, the quarter > of the old fish auction hall (le Minck) and the lighthouse in Calais, >

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Adam Maas wrote: In fact I'm considering selling off some or all of my Nikon kit > to fund some M-mount lenses for the G1 (And a Bessa to use them on > film too). For what I mostly shoot (cityscapes, candids, low-light > variations of the same) I do need some fast

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
Thanks every one for the comments. As far as the crop, i just did something quick, that i liked. I was not thrilled about the sticks in the back ground, as most of you were, but i just wanted to see how this looked and get feedback. I shot this at F11, IIRC , but I can use a tripod Ann, if you in

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Hi Adam: That's a seriously excellent picture you made. The composition is spot on--and that rendering--everything is just gleaming in the zones ;-). I would also like to say that you folks keep much cleaner subways than we do down south here in Chicago :-). Great pic! & Congrats on the new

Re: PESO - True Grit

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Ken Waller wrote: >> Definite stock exchange worker. > > Or financial advisor Probably the guy that dropped my interest rate Tuesday. :-( Dave > > Kenneth Waller > http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f > > - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" > Subject:

Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped

2009-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
The recrop's pretty neat, Dave. I like it. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 4:32 PM Subject: Re: Peso Ice and Chain cropped Thanks every one for the comments. As far as the crop, i jus

Re: PESO: Calais Panorama

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
Great stuff, again. Good composition and exposure/. Dave On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: > A night view of the ferry terminal, the Bassin du Paradis, the quarter > of the old fish auction hall (le Minck) and the lighthouse in Calais, > France. Because of the extreme

Re: PESO - After the Demo

2009-01-21 Thread frank theriault
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Luiz Felipe wrote: > Nice grab Frank! Thanks, Luiz! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please

Re: PESO Little Girl with Umbrella

2009-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Tim & Subash. Comments much appreciated. & Tim: thanks for the "compliment" :-). Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Tim Øsleby" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 7:27 AM Subject: Re: PESO Little Girl with Umbrella I agree w

Re: GESO Icicles

2009-01-21 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks, Dave, but I'd have to say it barely has "appeal." :-) Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "David J Brooks" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:41 AM Subject: Re: GESO Icicles Number three, has appeal. Dave On Tue, Jan 20, 2009

Re: PESO - Passing Love Notes

2009-01-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jan 21, 2009, at 13:46 , eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 1/20/2009 5:53:03 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pentax...@mac.com writes: Thanks, Joseph, Christine, and LF for your comments. Although I am not sure the below isn't a crack. Marnie aka Doe ;-) === Fossilize th

Re: PESO: 20091020-Snow1

2009-01-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jan 20, 2009, at 21:10 , John Sessoms wrote: I've had this image in my head for about 30 years now, and have never been able to do anything with it until now. Never would have been able to do this with film. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jb_sessoms/3214812646/ On first but careful look

Ted Beilby anyone?

2009-01-21 Thread Dario Bonazza
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Re: OT: True Brit

2009-01-21 Thread David Savage
2009/1/22 Bob W : > Interesting story here about the way the British chaps behaved on the > Titanic: > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7843154.stm > > Our Dave Savage? Not me. I draw stuff (but not conclusions) "Be British, boys, be British"? What? Bitch and moan about the weather/fo

Re: OT: True Brit

2009-01-21 Thread Bob Sullivan
...and then you found five dollars? Regards, Bob S. On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Bob W wrote: > Interesting story here about the way the British chaps behaved on the > Titanic: > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7843154.stm > > Our Dave Savage? > > Bob > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Disc

Re: OT PESO - All Aboard!

2009-01-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jan 21, 2009, at 05:11 , Adam Maas wrote: This one's for Frank. And now Godders isn't the only G1 shooter on the list. http://www.flickr.com/photos/mawz/3215481554/ Larger/Direct link: http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3093/3215481554_9fbeb8330e_o.jpg Panny G1, G Vario 14-45, ISO 400, 1/6,

RE: Ted Beilby anyone?

2009-01-21 Thread Bob W
are you offering to give one away, or asking if any of us has one? Or is it a game, like tennis? > -Original Message- > From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On > Behalf Of Dario Bonazza > Sent: 21 January 2009 22:50 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Ted Be

Re: PESO: Broken Fence

2009-01-21 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Jan 20, 2009, at 20:14 , Jack Davis wrote: OK Joe. I have to admit that I was set to reply to Dave's kind comments, but something else was happening so decided to put off my response 'til later. I then accidentally hit the 'send' key rather than 'Mail". Yes, Dave, I do remember. Now I'll

Re: PESO: Broken Fence

2009-01-21 Thread David J Brooks
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: > On Jan 20, 2009, at 20:14 , Jack Davis wrote: > >> OK Joe. I have to admit that I was set to reply to Dave's kind comments, >> but something else was happening so decided to put off my response 'til >> later. I then accidentally hit the '

Re: PESO - Passing Love Notes

2009-01-21 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 1/21/2009 2:43:17 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pentax...@mac.com writes: Actually, I was trying to start a geologically themed pun thread. (Though I admit that might not be evident because I NEVER start pun threads.) LOL. Yes, I was looking for roadside geologically and w

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